South Korea

Nancy Pelosi has now left for her visit to South Korea

As soon as Nancy Pelosi leaves Taiwan, the eyes of the world are also on how China will react after this. After Taiwan, Nancy Pelosi has now left for her visit to South Korea.

Aug 03, 2022, 16:52 PM IST

KF-21 Boramae: After US, China; now South Korea ready with its most advanced fighter jet

The KAI KF-21 Boramae is jointly developed with Indonesia, with the goal of producing an advanced multirole fighter for the South Korean and Indonesian air forces.

Jul 22, 2022, 13:08 PM IST

South Korea-made T-50i Golden Eagle fighter jet operated by Indonesian military crashes, Pilot killed

The crashed jet was one of 16 T-50i Golden Eagles developed by Korea Aerospace Industries with Lockheed Martin and received by the Indonesian air force in 2014.

Jul 19, 2022, 08:34 AM IST

Covid-19: South Korea reports 10,463 new cases, death toll reaches 24,537

The total Covid cases tally of the country reached to 18,349,756. The death toll reached 24,537. 

Jun 29, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

Internet Explorer fan erects tombstone in its memory, says THIS

One South Korean man became so upset over the retirement that he created an Internet Explorer tombstone in its memory.

Jun 18, 2022, 13:17 PM IST

South Korean boy band BTS announces 'break', group admits 'going through a rough patch'!

BTS goes for a break: BTS which stands for Bangtan Sonyeondan, is known for hit Korean songs such as "Black Swan", "Boy With Luv", and "Life Goes On" as well as English singles "Dynamite" and "Butter".

Jun 15, 2022, 20:50 PM IST

'Serious, unlawful provocations': South Korea, US, Japan condemn North Korea's missile tests

South Korea, the United States, and Japan said that North Korea's recent missile tests were "serious, unlawful" provocations, three days after Pyongyang conducted the latest in a series of missile tests. Seoul and Washington's officials have said North Korea is ready for what would be its first nuclear test since 2017. 

Jun 08, 2022, 14:34 PM IST

Namaste India: America and South Korea's response to Kim's missile

In response to Kim's missile, America and South Korea fired missiles. America responded to North Korea with missile test. At the same time, South Korea tested 8 missiles.

Jun 07, 2022, 10:22 AM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Neymar strikes from penalty spot as Brazil beat Japan

Neymar coolly slotted the ball past Shuichi Gonda to hit his 74th goal in 119 internationals after being frustrated on several occasions by the Japanese goalkeeper in front of a rain-soaked crowd of 63,638 fans.

Jun 06, 2022, 20:35 PM IST

South Korea, US retaliate against North Korea's missile firings, launch eight missiles

The action is a demonstration of "the capability and readiness to carry out precision strike" against the source of North Korea`s missile launches or the command and support centres, South Korea`s Yonhap news agency cited the South Korean military as saying.

Jun 06, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

South Korean users file police complaint against Google CEO Sundar Pichai

South Korean companies have raised charges for paid content services on Google as the US tech giant prepares to remove apps with external payment links circumventing Google`s in-app payment system.
 

Jun 03, 2022, 18:54 PM IST

DNA: Soft Power -- What can Bollywood learn from the K-pop group?

All the members of South Korean pop band BTS are young and they love their country, language and culture. Today, their art has become their strength and made them so powerful that they got an invitation to the White House from the President of America.

Jun 02, 2022, 02:24 AM IST

DNA: Why does America need help from a K-pop band?

This news is about the soft power of South Korea, whose name is K-pop. All members of BTS were invited by US President Joe Biden to meet at the White House.

Jun 02, 2022, 01:18 AM IST

Deshhit: Kim Jong seen wearing a mask after North Korea reports first COVID case

The dictator of North Korea, who was not even afraid of America, is now afraid of Corona. For the first time in the entire Corona period, Kim Jong Un made an appearance in a mask.

May 13, 2022, 00:40 AM IST

Yoon Suk Yeol is South Korea's new president, PM Modi sends his best wishes

After being sworn in at a ceremony in front of parliament in Seoul, Yoon said that North Korea's weapons programmes pose a threat but that he is ready to provide an "audacious" economic plan if the North is committed to denuclearisation.

May 10, 2022, 09:30 AM IST

South Korea's Asiana Airlines to fly Incheon-Delhi weekly flight from April 29

The airline added that it will also expand the number of flights on routes to Sydney, Los Angeles, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Manila from May.

Apr 25, 2022, 11:25 AM IST

South Korea to add 100 weekly international flights from May 2022

With continuous decrease in Covid-19 cases, South Korea plans to add hundreds of weekly international flights to manage the passenger inflow in the coming months. 

Apr 07, 2022, 09:07 AM IST

North Korea will strike with nuclear weapons if South attacks, warns Kim Jong Un's sister

Kim Yo Jong, a senior official in the government and the ruling party, said it was a "very big mistake" for South Korea`s minister of defence to make recent remarks discussing attacks on the North.

Apr 05, 2022, 12:14 PM IST

Mid-air collision of South Korean Air Force KT-1 trainer aircraft kills 4

The collision of Korean planes occurred about five minutes after the first aircraft took off and about 6 km (3.7 miles) south of the Sacheon base, the air force said. Two people, a trainer pilot and an instructor, were aboard each of the two KT-1 aircraft.

Apr 01, 2022, 15:03 PM IST

South Korean presidential poll campaign kicks off amid scandal, third-party challenge; voting next month

Polls say voters are looking for a president who can clean up polarised politics and corruption, and tackle the runaway housing prices and deepening inequality that have dogged Asia`s fourth-largest economy.

Feb 15, 2022, 07:09 AM IST